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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,775.52, 19,009.88 and 7,487.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,775.52, 19,009.88 and 7,487.76 is: 10,332.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,775.52 : 19,009.88 = 7,487.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,775.52/19,009.88 = 7,487.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,775.52x = 19,009.88 × 7,487.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,775.52x = 142,341,419.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,341,419.07/13,775.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,332.93

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